Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-12-21

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msns, who 3 also ths psopEiaaes q -
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saniiy expssuued thEOuah ~ soiunns
81 81 pspss the opfnion hiss annezation
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thing shna eooid happsn for 0anaAas =
he sane tine sailing he ailsniion q
NJ. Characteristics and Sir Charles Tap
Ger 70 ne fact mat any ssttlsmsns o.
fhs fisheries question o. any arsAnGe-
uent sos Fsoiprosai Trade relations that
a.opped ahsri Of she sompssie political
unlon og tie two eoaniEiss must Of Dc
sesslty b % = temporary e well - q
a. unsatisfactory natsEs. u may Feaa
liz Be believed that aueh an opinisa
from sush = soufea has crested q pgo-
foand suppression ia the dominisn-
Ths aoysrnmeut h said 70 BE- areAiiy
lnoenssd a saoh = display Of lEaspen-
dsni thozehf on ths paFt q = menbsf
Of parslameni. and it h funoEod thai
90 EFFORT siiE be mads 70 compel him %
ansssr b charRs Of ireasoH.
Il i al Surprising thal ss John
AEaoDonald and bis iisuaeuants ere an
Cared b ne svidsns growth Of Al opin-
Zen whieh threatens 70 destroy the
quasi nafionAi strasinrs Watch thsy
have been 10 long IN raaxing. IL vii
- thsm little God 10 pfssseate TIE
hsid nsnher Fl pariiAuena however.
TIE namlsaF Of Canadians Who agFse
uiih hlm h opinion IL increasing rap-
ialy. and say sfeFt 70 sappreas b foros
ths fssiine 10 favor Of annsxAtion
wsuld ne aonslRnas its erswth. Il h
psubabis thai thsss aEs todsS Rreat
naaay nlors oanaaians who favor an
nexatlon 50 ahs Unsisd States than there
are Amssssans who desire 70 witness
saeb = unlan Of ths Analo-Saxon IA
tlons 81 North America. The feeling
il ihin oaunfFy 10 regard 70 annsxation
= ena og ahsoluie indlGsFanee. II The
psovsno.s which nov form The DOmin-
lan u Cansda aheaid express q desire
Is hsenma states Of the union, NE peo-
pss q he United States would probA-
hsy b willing 10 hays them admitted,
psevldsd ahai he change wsFs psEfecaiy
satisfactory - ali parties eonesFnsd
and wouid nol entail complications
with GrsAs Britain CO any ethss eoun-
cry. 80 Ieng az q majority Of the peo-
PIE o. Canada ara opposed 70 annsxa-
tion, hosevog. the Ameriesn people do
net bothsf about he sabisol, and "a
sxproasian Of orialosf upon it ls ssldem
heard Indsed. u is probable thas
thsrs ere more avovod champions %
annaxaiion on ths Canadian side Of he
lina thsn thsfe are 90 The American.
for Ia canada The subisOt Of snnsxa-
slon h hoginning b b discussed. while
IN shs Uniaad States u h little th0uaht
e.
Sir 1ehn Alaodonald need not 20 10
the sroahle Of presenting his baid
member 81 parliau eni. He may rsss
assured that Il union betwssa Canada
and ths DATED States ever takes plaes
10 will b when a majority Of TIE people
u Canaas fssos u. snd be nag rest e.
aared also that the ersi proposals look
ine 10 sash q union must ccme from
Canada and not from the uniied States.
He need noi BE- aiarmed. for annexation
b yat . lona way oa. and While 4 h
pEsbabls thai Il viii eons ~ some tine
IN Ne futnre. Il is no lees probable hat
tie pEsyisoss viii Be- oiamortns 81 tie
doog Of NE union for many years before
a a annnaa for lhalr entrance.